A nurse is administering medications that alter neurotransmitters to a client with schizophrenia. Which neurotransmitter alterations are most likely to contribute to the development of schizophrenia? Select all that apply.
A) Acetylcholine
B) Dopamine
C) Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
D) Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
E) Serotonin
Question 2
Advance care directives, or living wills:
A) State what treatment should be omitted if the client is incapacitated.
B) Require the client to sign the living will in front of an attorney.
C) Must be witnessed by the client's physician.
D) Are given to the client and family members by the attorney.
The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
A physician is performing a colonoscopy on a client and viewing the internal structures of the colon
Examples of Minor Physical Abnormalities Associated with Schizophrenia
Extrapyramidal Symptoms of Antipsychotic Medications
The nurse conveys attentive listening through a posture of involvement
Testing patellar reflex, client in a sitting position